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Old Oct 23, 2001 | 02:54 PM
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78 monte carlo wiring harness...

hey all, I know this isn't 3rd gen related but on my friend's monte carlo ('78 w/ a 350) the wiring harness has a short somewhere and the wipers aren't coming on.... if anyone could provide a scematic it would be greatly appreciated... thanks
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Old Oct 23, 2001 | 04:26 PM
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Have him try grounding the frame of the motor... its only ground is a little brass strap across one of the rubber bushings that mount it; when the rubber wears out, the strap no longer makes contact, and you end up with intermittent wipers.

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